Production Worker Jobs in Anchorage, AK

A Production Worker in the manufacturing industry operates and maintains equipment in a factory or warehouse and assembles items for further production or distribution. They have responsibilities such as loading raw materials into the production machines, checking products for quality on the production line, and packaging finished products. They may also be responsible for ensuring that the production line is running smoothly and efficiently, organizing and cleaning the production area, and adhering to all safety regulations. They may also be involved in maintaining records of production outputs and machine conditions.

Essential skills for a Production Worker include manual dexterity, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, excellent attention to detail, and good physical stamina. They should also be familiar with the operation of industrial equipment and machinery, and they should have good problem-solving and communication skills. In terms of certifications, a high school diploma or equivalent is typically required, and some positions may require a certification in a relevant field or specific training in the operation of certain types of machinery. Prior roles that could lead to a position as a Production Worker might include Warehouse Associate, Assembly Line Worker, or Machine Operator.

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Equipment Operator, Journey 2 (PCN 252596)

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 hours ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 2 hours ago

Job Description Classification Review Notice This Position Description is currently being reviewed by the Division of Personnel & Labor Relations, Classification Section. Depending on the outcome...

TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR - Levels 1 to 4, Ship Creek - Range 20-23 / PLU

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 5 days ago

Job Information Open to the public, Plumbers and Pipefitters (Local 367) members, and any current Municipal Employees. This position is represented by the Plumbers and Pipefitters, Local 367, and...

Industrial Cleaning Operator-3

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 16 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 16 days ago

Industrial Cleaning Operators are responsible for removing industrial waste from customers facilities using equipment such as vacuum trucks and high pressure water equipment. When Industrial...

Fence Installation / Assembly Worker

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 21 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 21 days ago

line Ability to meet individual productivity goals Ability to package products according to the job requirement Assist with various production tasks as needed Available shifts: Shift Timings: 1st Shift...

Equipment Operator with CDL

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 22 days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 22 days ago

Subsidiary: COLASKA QAP is one of the companies within Colaska Inc., the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the state of Alaska. Headquartered in Anchorage, QAP constructs roads,...

Building Plant Operator

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago

Building Plant Operator Anchorage School District - 3.9 Anchorage, AK Job Details Estimated: $37.9K - $44.1K a year 1 day ago Qualifications Entry level Full Job Description JobID: 20794 Position...

Building Plant Operator (Northern Lights ABC )

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: Custodial/Middle School Building Plant Operator Date Posted: 5/6/2025 Location: NORTHERN LIGHTS ABC SCHOOL   Additional Information: Show/Hide Bargaining Unit: Local 71 Work...

Chinook Elementary Building Plant Operator

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago

Position Type: Custodial/Elementary Building Plant Operator Date Posted: 4/17/2025 Location: CHINOOK ELEMENTARY Date Available: 04/28/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide Bargaining...

Equipment Operator

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 60+ days ago

Subsidiary: COLASKA QAP is one of the companies within Colaska Inc., the Colas USA subsidiary that operates throughout the state of Alaska. Headquartered in Anchorage, QAP constructs roads,...

Journeyman Equipment Operator - AIT

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago

Summary: This position will be based out of the Anchorage or Palmer, AK office and will primarily be a ‘Field Assignment Position’ within the state of Alaska and will report to the corresponding...

Asphalt Plant Operator

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago

Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our...

Middle School Building Plant Operator

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Custodial/Middle School Building Plant Operator Date Posted: 2/11/2025 Location: BEGICH MIDDLE SCHOOL   Additional Information: Show/Hide Bargaining Unit: Local 71 Work...

LIGHT EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - Range 11 / ENG

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago

Open to the general public and any current Municipal employee. This position is represented by the International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 302, and is subject to the provisions of the...

Elementary Building Plant Operator

  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago
  • Anchorage, AK
  • 90+ days ago

Position Type: Custodial/Elementary Building Plant Operator Date Posted: 12/6/2024 Location: RAVENWOOD ELEMENTARY   Additional Information: Show/Hide Bargaining Unit: Local 71 Work Year:...

Demographic Data for Anchorage, AK

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Salary for Production Worker Jobs in Anchorage, AK

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Highest Education Level

Production Workers in Anchorage, AK offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.8%
Bachelor's Degree
18.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.8%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
6.2%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Production Workers in Anchorage, AK
None
41.5%
Less than 1 year
22.5%
2-4 years
21.2%
4-6 years
7.6%
1-2 years
7.2%



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